Talks of defunding Planned Parenthood followed a controversial edited video from which politicians are saying that the organization took fetal tissues and organs and sold them for profit. Planned Parenthood has announced that it is launching an ad campaign targeting vulnerable GOP senators in response. The ads will run in the home states of Sens. Kelly …
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Saturday that he believes that black voters are becoming more open to the Republican Party. According to The Hill: “I think there’s a lot of people who are waking up,” the neurosurgeon-turned-presidential candidate said at the Family Leadership Summit in Ames, Iowa. “I met with a group of …
Despite Ellen Pao’s resignation on Friday from the CEO position at Reddit, the company continues to struggle with controversy, with their chief engineer Bethanye Blount resigning after joining 2 months ago. Blount has expressed her view that Ellen Pao was placed on a so-called “glass cliff”, meaning that she was selected as interim CEO to be …
Despite controversy sparked by anti-Mexican comments from Donald Trump, presidential hopeful and co-owner of Miss Universe, the Miss USA pageant was still held on Sunday in Baton Rouge. The shows’ co-hosts, judges, and musical performance did drop out, but replacement hosts were found ( Todd Newton and former Miss Wisconsin USA Alex Wehrley). Trump did not …